Milker's nodule--Case report

Milker's nodule is an occupational viral skin disease of universal distribution, caused by the Paravaccinia virus and that occurs in individuals who deal with dairy cattle herds. We describe a case acquired due to lack of use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and perform a literature revie...

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Published inAnais brasileiros de dermatología Vol. 90; no. 3; pp. 407 - 410
Main Authors Adriano, André Ricardo, Quiroz, Carlos Daniel, Acosta, Martha Liliana, Jeunon, Thiago, Bonini, Flávia
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Portuguese
Published Brazil Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 01.06.2015
Subjects
Animals
Biopsy
Case Report
Cattle
DERMATOLOGY
Disease Progression
Female
Hand Dermatoses - pathology
Humans
Middle Aged
Occupational Diseases - pathology
Orf vírus
Parapoxvirus
Poxviridae Infections - pathology
Pseudocowpox Virus
Skin Diseases, Viral - pathology
Orf vírus
Parapoxvirus
Pseudocowpox virus
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Summary:Milker's nodule is an occupational viral skin disease of universal distribution, caused by the Paravaccinia virus and that occurs in individuals who deal with dairy cattle herds. We describe a case acquired due to lack of use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and perform a literature review.
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ISSN:0365-0596
1806-4841
1806-4841
0365-0596
DOI:10.1590/abd1806-4841.20153283